bekanntester

[bəˈkantəstɐ]

/[bəˈkantəstɐ]/ adj

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The verdict

“bekanntester” is uncommon German (frequency #61,340 among 5,818 “B” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#61,340
frequency rank, German
5,818
“B” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs bekannt

Corpus desk

Index DE-bekanntester · bekanntester · German

bekanntester · rank #61,340 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #61,340
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 5,818
  • PHOTO-FINISH beigemischt

Nearest frequency peer: beigemischt (-2 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Langschwanz-Ränge nahe „bekanntester“

Dünnes Band: Balken invertieren den Rang, seltenere Formen wirken kürzer

corpus weight

What this shows Langschwanz-Sicht: wo „bekanntester“ gegen ähnlich seltene deutsche Ränge sitzt.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for bekanntester
PropertyValue
Headwordbekanntester
LanguageGerman
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[bəˈkantəstɐ]
Letters12
Frequency rank#61,340
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „bekanntester“ im Deutschen

Die Häufigkeit läuft von den wenigen Alltagswörtern (links) bis zur langen, seltenen Schwanzseite (rechts).bekanntesterfällt in diesen Seltenheitsbereich:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Die Ticks laufen logarithmisch; jeder ist rund zehnmal seltener. Seltene Nachbarn derselben Bandbreite: „beigemischt“ (#61,338), „Benutzers“ (#61,342), „beheizten“ (#61,337). Unter 5,818 „B“-Lemmata liegt „bekanntester“ bei #61,340. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

bekanntester is uncommon German at frequency #61,340 among 5,818 “B” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [bəˈkantəstɐ]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for bekanntester, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct German form is bekanntester, spelled B-E-K-A-N-N-T-E-S-T-E-R.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs bekannt
  2. 2
    Genitiv Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs bekannt
  3. 3
    Dativ Singular Femininum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs bekannt
  4. 4
    Genitiv Plural alle Genera der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs bekannt
  5. 5
    Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der gemischten Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs bekannt

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "bekanntester"?
"bekanntester" is spelled B-E-K-A-N-N-T-E-S-T-E-R. The IPA pronunciation is [bəˈkantəstɐ].
What does "bekanntester" mean?
As an adjective, "bekanntester" means: Nominativ Singular Maskulinum der starken Deklination des Superlativs des Adjektivs bekannt
How do you pronounce "bekanntester"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "bekanntester" is [bəˈkantəstɐ]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "bekanntester" come from?
"bekanntester" is a German word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar German words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "bekanntester", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked German headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

begehrtesten#61,335Befürwortung#61,333bescheuerter#61,347beachtliches#61,329

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list